Resist toxic traditions, not change

A return to “traditions that matter” is a good idea in these tough times, says Nancy Gibbs, author of nearly 100 Time cover stories.

However, resist these traps:

Toxic traditions that are used as cover for prejudice, cowardice, and conformity
Refusing to change as in “we’ll do it this way because we always have.”
Good ideas for the New Year!

First posted in WordPress on December 29, 2008